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India listed in top position for cargo moving
DUBAI: India transported almost 7.3 million passengers last year through Bahrain International Airport, registering 9 percent growth since 2006.
Syed Mohammed Mehdi, the acting director of marketing and promotions of the airport at The World Air Cargo Event Bahrain 2008 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre said, and Britain top the list of countries for Bahrain in terms of transhipment, export and import of cargo.
Besides the airport also handled 380,000 tonnes of cargo last year - a 6 per cent growth over the previous year, he said.
Presently around 37 countries airlines are operating through the Bahrain International Airport, making it the gateway to the northern Arabian Gulf.
High frequency regional services by Gulf Air and other Middle East carriers, the new Hidd industrial free zone, the new Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Port have made Bahrain a major business and logistical centre, he added.
DUBAI: India transported almost 7.3 million passengers last year through Bahrain International Airport, registering 9 percent growth since 2006.
Syed Mohammed Mehdi, the acting director of marketing and promotions of the airport at The World Air Cargo Event Bahrain 2008 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre said, and Britain top the list of countries for Bahrain in terms of transhipment, export and import of cargo.
Besides the airport also handled 380,000 tonnes of cargo last year - a 6 per cent growth over the previous year, he said.
Presently around 37 countries airlines are operating through the Bahrain International Airport, making it the gateway to the northern Arabian Gulf.
High frequency regional services by Gulf Air and other Middle East carriers, the new Hidd industrial free zone, the new Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Port have made Bahrain a major business and logistical centre, he added.